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Author Wheeler, Leigh Ann, 1967-

Title How sex became a civil liberty / Leigh Ann Wheeler.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.70973 W56    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.7 W563H    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316) and index.
Contents "Where else but Greenwich Village?" : taking sexual liberties, 1910s-1920s -- "Queer business for the Civil Liberties Union" : defending unconventional speech about sex, 1920s-1930s -- "Are you free to read, see, and hear?" : creating consumer rights out of the First Amendment, 1940s-1960s -- "To be let alone in the bedroom" : expanding sexual rights through privacy, 1940s-1960s -- "To produce offspring without interference by the state" : making reproductive freedom, 1960s-1970s -- "What's happening to sexual privacy?" : easing access to sexual expression, 1960s-1970s -- "Solutions must be found within civil libertarian guidelines" : protecting against rape and sexual harassment, 1970s-1990s.
Subject Sexual rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sex and law -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
American Civil Liberties Union -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780199754236 hardback alkaline paper
0199754233 hardback alkaline paper
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